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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,226.72, 93,310.89 and 22,756.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,226.72, 93,310.89 and 22,756.23 is: 34,123.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,226.72 : 93,310.89 = 22,756.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,226.72/93,310.89 = 22,756.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,226.72x = 93,310.89 × 22,756.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,226.72x = 2,123,404,074.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,404,074.34/62,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,123.67

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